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Sunday, July 5, 2009
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NEWSInvestment INsights
Active-versus-passive debate rages on
The stock market’s tumult is breathing new life into the old active-versus-passive debate.
Putnam Investment's reputation, tarnished as a result of once-poor mutual fund performance and past scandals, has been stabilized thanks to the efforts of its departing chairman, according to industry observers.
Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC has launched a fund that invests in high-quality municipal bonds.
The Ivy Funds has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to terminate its subadvisory agreement with Henderson Global Investors Inc. for management of the $220 million Ivy European Opportunities Fund (IEOAX).
InvestmentNews Daily will not be published Fri., July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July.
“We have been voting proxies for clients for years. Now the SEC is forcing our clients to vote instead. They have no clue what to do and how to vote, so they just throw it away … Thanks to the brilliant minds at the SEC.”
As if people needed more of a reason to be down about their 401(k)s.
Scores of employers, looking to cut and save costs wherever possible, are freezing their matching contributions.
Another clearing firm bites the dust. Emmet A. Larkin Co. Inc. last month quietly shut down its back-office and clearing operations.
This week's question:
Do you think the time is right to buy clean-energy stocks? Previously, we asked you: Do you think The Charles Schwab Corp....
VSR Financial Services Inc., an independent broker-dealer based in Overland Park, Kan., has tapped Christopher Radford as its new chief executive.
The Investment Management Consultants Association has announced the addition of a new exam and some procedural changes for its certified investment management analyst designation program.
Orders to U.S. factories jumped in May by the largest amount in nearly a year, further evidence that the nosedive in manufacturing is nearing an end.
Employers cut a larger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June, driving the unemployment rate up to a 26-year high of 9.5 percent, suggesting that the economy's road to recovery will be bumpy.
As if people needed more of a reason to be down about their 401(k)s.
Scores of employers, looking to cut and save costs wherever possible, are freezing their matching contributions. And without a...
Venture capital investments in green technologies rebounded in the second quarter, according to a report released by Greentech Media Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based online media and research firm.
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